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Archbishop Romero was assassinated "one day after a sermon in which he had called on Salvadoran soldiers, as Christians, to obey God's higher order and to stop carrying out the government's repression and violations of basic human rights." [Wikipedia]
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On what date was Oscar Romero shot?
Oscar Romero was shot while saying Mass on March 24, 1980.
Where was Oscar Romero shot?
Oscar Romero was shot during the Consecration of a Mass he was saying at a church in/near San Salvador, El Salvador.
How was Archbishop Oscar Romero martyred?
Oscar Romero was shot during the consecration at a Mass he was saying on March 24, 1980.
When was Oscar Romero baptized?
On May 11, 1919, at the age of one, Óscar Romero was baptized into the Catholic Church.
Did Bishop Oscar Romero die instantly after he was shot?
Yes, he died almost instantly after being shot.
What country did Oscar romero live in?
Oscar Romero was from El Salvador.Archbishop Oscar Romero lived in saint Tropez.
What is an interesting fact about Oscar Romero?
Oscar Romero was the Archbishop of San Salvador and a prominent advocate for social justice and human rights in El Salvador. He was assassinated in 1980 while saying mass, and his murder was linked to his criticism of the government and his defense of the poor and oppressed. Romero was declared a martyr by the Catholic Church and was canonized as a saint in 2018.
What was Oscar Romero's religion?
He was Catholic.
Was Oscar Romero Spanish?
No, Oscar Romero was not Spanish. He was a Salvadoran Roman Catholic Archbishop who became a vocal advocate for the poor and oppressed in El Salvador. He was assassinated in 1980 while celebrating Mass.
When did Oscar Romero become an archbishop?
Oscar Romero became the Archbishop of San Salvador in 1977.
What did Archbishop Oscar Romeo die for?
Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador was shot during Mass because he preached nonviolence and the end to government cruelty and torturing of citizens. He preached against the government and therefore was shot for it.
How old was Oscar Romero when he died?
Oscar Romero was 62 years old when he was assassinated on March 24, 1980.
